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Ixora mooreensis in life
In life — photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Richard Hasegawa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Richard Hasegawa
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Ixora mooreensis

As recorded: Ixora mooreensis (Nadeaud) Fosberg

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Gentianales › Rubiaceae

Collected by
Sachet, M.-H.
Collector number
2286
Date
July 5, 1976
Locality
Belvedere, Oponohu
Island
Moorea
Region
French Polynesia
Identified by
Florence, J.
Record type
Preserved specimen
11 Bishop specimens of Ixora mooreensis · collected 1926–1987Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 5, 1976, Sachet, M.-H. also collected 4 other specimens.

Ixora mooreensis observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 4 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-01-28.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Ixora mooreensis. BISH 658728. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956255126. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/658728.

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